
About Us
How Jose Paintings Began. . .
The struggle you’re in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow.
– Robert Tew
Jose's Story
Born and raised on a ranch in Durango, Mexico, Jose Mendoza grew up surrounded by family and strong values. But he envisioned something different for himself—something he knew he couldn't accomplish by staying.
At just 17 years old, Jose made the difficult decision to leave behind his family and the only home he had ever known, setting his sights on the United States—once called the "Land of Opportunities." Even though the journey ahead would be challenging, his parents gave him their blessing, knowing that at the end of the day, all they wanted was for their son to be happy.

A New Beginning
When Jose arrived in the U.S., he reunited with family members who had moved years before him. They welcomed him with open arms, and without hesitation, his uncles put him to work—teaching him the fundamentals of construction, craftsmanship, and the importance of a strong work ethic.
Jose quickly realized that this new life would either make him or break him—and that depended entirely on what he did with it. He threw himself into the work, mastering his craft, developing discipline, and becoming a perfectionist who took pride in everything he built.
At just 21 years old, fate brought him across the path of a well-respected figure in the construction industry. After watching Jose work, the man was so impressed by his skill and dedication that he took him under his wing as a mentor.
Under this mentor’s guidance, Jose refined his skills even further, learning specialized techniques and high-end finishes—knowledge that would later become the foundation of his own business.
Building a Legacy
Armed with experience, skill, and an unwavering work ethic, Jose took a leap of faith and built his own business from the ground up. His work spoke for itself, and through word-of-mouth referrals, he quickly gained a loyal clientele. Before long, his name became synonymous with trust, precision, and excellence.
For over 40 years, Jose has dedicated himself to serving Los Angeles County, taking on both residential and commercial projects. Though his company has grown, his core values remain unchanged:
✔️ Hard work
✔️ Honesty
✔️ Uncompromising craftsmanship
Now, working alongside his sons, Jose continues his legacy, ensuring that every project reflects the same high standards he’s upheld for decades.
Who We Are at Jose Paintings
At Jose Paintings, we do more than just build and renovate—we create lasting results with craftsmanship you can trust. For over 40 years, we have taken pride in transforming homes and businesses with dedication, precision, and a deep commitment to our clients.
Our Promise
We treat every project as if it were our own, ensuring quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction from start to finish.
Our Mission
To provide expert construction and painting services that stand the test of time. Whether it’s a small repair or a large renovation, every project is handled with skill, care, and professionalism.
Our Core Values
🔨 Craftsmanship & Excellence – Every job is completed with precision and attention to detail.
🤝 Trust & Integrity – Built on honesty and long-term relationships, we treat every client like family.
🛠️ Hard Work & Dedication – Over four decades of experience, bringing passion and expertise to every project.
🏡 Customer-Focused Approach – Your home is important to us. We listen, we communicate, and we deliver exactly what you need.
🌱 Legacy & Growth – Built from the ground up, our family-run business continues to grow, passing down knowledge and skills to the next generation.
Looking Ahead
Jose Mendoza’s vision has always been to create something lasting—not just beautiful spaces, but relationships built on trust.
Today, his sons have joined him in the business, carrying forward his legacy. Together, they are expanding Jose Paintings, keeping the family tradition alive for generations to come.
